Dutch reference
vergeten
to forget
Irregular · 11 form tables
Dutch forms with separate jij and u rows. Separable verbs retain their word order in each form.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I forget |
| jij | you forget |
| u | you (formal) forget |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it forgets |
| wij | we forget |
| jullie | you (plural) forget |
| zij | they forget |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I forgot |
| jij | you forgot |
| u | you (formal) forgot |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it forgot |
| wij | we forgot |
| jullie | you (plural) forgot |
| zij | they forgot |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I forgot; I have forgotten |
| jij | you forgot; you have forgotten |
| u | you (formal) forgot; you (formal) have forgotten |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it forgot; he/she/it has forgotten |
| wij | we forgot; we have forgotten |
| jullie | you (plural) forgot; you (plural) have forgotten |
| zij | they forgot; they have forgotten |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I had forgotten |
| jij | you had forgotten |
| u | you (formal) had forgotten |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it had forgotten |
| wij | we had forgotten |
| jullie | you (plural) had forgotten |
| zij | they had forgotten |
Future (zullen)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will forget |
| jij | you will forget |
| u | you (formal) will forget |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it will forget |
| wij | we will forget |
| jullie | you (plural) will forget |
| zij | they will forget |
Future (gaan)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I am going to forget |
| jij | you are going to forget |
| u | you (formal) are going to forget |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it is going to forget |
| wij | we are going to forget |
| jullie | you (plural) are going to forget |
| zij | they are going to forget |
Question (jij)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij | do you forget? |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will have forgotten |
| jij | you will have forgotten |
| u | you (formal) will have forgotten |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it will have forgotten |
| wij | we will have forgotten |
| jullie | you (plural) will have forgotten |
| zij | they will have forgotten |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would forget |
| jij | you would forget |
| u | you (formal) would forget |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it would forget |
| wij | we would forget |
| jullie | you (plural) would forget |
| zij | they would forget |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would have forgotten |
| jij | you would have forgotten |
| u | you (formal) would have forgotten |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it would have forgotten |
| wij | we would have forgotten |
| jullie | you (plural) would have forgotten |
| zij | they would have forgotten |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij | forget! |
| u | forget! (formal) |
| jullie | forget! (plural) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with te
- Present participle
- Past participle
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